Holly Valance

Holly Valance
Valance in 2006, advertising the reverse charges service 1800 Reverse
Born
Holly Rachel Vukadinović

(1983-05-11) 11 May 1983 (age 41)
Other namesHolly Candy
Citizenship
  • Australia
  • United Kingdom
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
  • model
  • activist
Years active1997–present
Political partyReform UK
Spouse
(m. 2012)
Children2
RelativesOlympia Valance (half-sister)
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentVocals
LabelsLondon
Websitehollyvalance.com

Holly Rachel Candy (née Vukadinović; born 11 May 1983), known professionally as Holly Valance, is an Australian and British former actress, singer and model, and a right-wing political activist.

Valance became well known for her role as Felicity Scully on the Australian soap opera Neighbours (1999–2002) and later played Nika Volek in Prison Break (2005–2006). Her film roles include DOA: Dead or Alive (2006), Pledge This! (2006), Taken (2008), and Kambakkht Ishq (2009). Her first album, Footprints (2002), provided three top three singles: "Kiss Kiss", "Down Boy" and "Naughty Girl". The title song of her second and final album, State of Mind (2003), was also a UK top ten single. She has become involved in UK and US politics as a prominent supporter and fundraiser for Nigel Farage and Donald Trump.

  1. ^ Taylor, Paul (4 August 2004). "Holly Valance – Footprints (London)". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 25 November 2022.